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phreatic — [frē at′ik] adj. Geol. of, having to do with, or being groundwater … English World dictionary

Phreatic — The term phreatic is used in Earth sciences to refer to matters relating to ground water below the static water table (the word originates from the Greek phrear , phreat meaning well or spring ). The term phreatic surface is where the hydrostatic … Wikipedia